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Vikram Ramesh Babu

Senior Engineer · AI Systems, Software, Data & DevOps

Summary

Senior engineer at Amazon with 16+ years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native data platforms, distributed systems, full-stack applications, and production AI capabilities. Experienced across solution architecture, agentic AI, platform engineering, DevOps, data engineering, and backend/frontend development. Currently leading architecture and delivery for internal AI and B2B business platforms used in production.

Experience

Senior Data Engineer

Amazon· Seattle, WA
  • Agentic AI Execution Platform — led the design and delivery of a production platform built on LangGraph and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore (Runtime, Gateway, Memory, OpenTelemetry). Supports interactive, autonomous, and supervised human-in-the-loop agents, with multiple agents live and serving customers. Showcased at internal Tech Summit and DevCon.
  • B2B Sales Planning Platform — designed the application architecture, DevOps, platform engineering, and full-stack implementation for an internal sales-planning system. Delivered with a cross-functional team from requirements and architecture through production operations.
  • Self-Service Data Operations Platform — designed and built a full-stack, event-driven platform that reduced data-operations turnaround by 99%, from 2–3 days to under 15 minutes. React and Cloudscape frontend; Python serverless backend; Step Functions orchestration; DynamoDB configuration store.
  • Cohort Provisioning Platform — designed and built a serverless API gateway, Python SDK/CLI, and AWS infrastructure stack that reduced provisioning effort from approximately 8 hours to seconds and enabled growth from 40 to more than 500 cohorts. Implemented OAuth2, multi-region routing, circuit breakers, canary deployments, and three global stacks.

Solutions Architecture, Agentic AI, Distributed Systems, Full-Stack Engineering, Serverless Architecture, Data Integration & ETL, IaC, CI/CD

Dec 2023 – Present

Data Engineer

Amazon· Toronto, Canada
  • Architected and maintained the team’s core analytical data platform on Amazon Redshift, serving as the foundation for all analytics and reporting for the 3P Seller business.
  • Solely designed and launched a self-managed Tableau Server on AWS (EC2, EBS, VPC, ELB, Route53, SES) with enterprise SSO, DNS, and network security integration.
  • Built scalable ETL and automation pipelines to ingest, model, and persist data from multiple upstream sources; produced standardized metrics and data models distributed via Amazon’s internal data exchange platform.

Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, ETL Orchestration, BI & Visualization, AWS Infrastructure, Data Governance

Jun 2022 – Nov 2023

Data Engineer

Infosys Limited· Toronto, Canada
  • Led a large-scale cloud migration for a global food and beverage company, building data models and ELT pipelines to forecast product shipment logistics and consumption metrics for the Sales Operations supply chain planning team.

Data Modeling, ELT, Reporting & BI

Feb 2020 – Apr 2022

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys Limited· Frankfurt, Germany
  • Built an enterprise-wide Data Lake on the cloud for Business and IT Services. Conducted data-to-value hackathons and internal training to drive platform adoption across the organization.

IT & Big Data Consulting, Data Visualization, ETL & Data Management, Agile

Nov 2017 – Jan 2020

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys Limited· Bangalore, India
  • Built multiple B2C systems for customer engagement across customer-facing and sales-force channels. Led requirement gathering, user story elaboration, software testing, and ETL data management.

Requirements Engineering, Software Testing, ETL & Data Management

Apr 2015 – Oct 2017

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies· Chennai, India
  • Developed and maintained customer support systems and data warehouses for a US pharmaceutical company across the full SDLC.

Application Development, ETL, IT Service Management

Dec 2010 – Aug 2013

Education

Master of Business AdministrationIT & Operations

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras · Chennai, India

Jul 2013 – Mar 2015

Bachelor of EngineeringElectrical & Electronics

Anna University · Chennai, India

Aug 2006 – Apr 2010

Certifications

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft · AZ-900

Sep 2020

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals

Microsoft · AI-900

Aug 2021

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Oct 2019

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Scrum Alliance

Nov 2016

Advanced Green Belt Six Sigma

IIT Madras

Jan 2015